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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,842,317,929.48, 3,922,135,511.82 and 1,572,131,576.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,842,317,929.48, 3,922,135,511.82 and 1,572,131,576.48 is: 2,169,395,978.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,842,317,929.48 : 3,922,135,511.82 = 1,572,131,576.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,842,317,929.48/3,922,135,511.82 = 1,572,131,576.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,842,317,929.48x = 3,922,135,511.82 × 1,572,131,576.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,842,317,929.48x = 6,166,113,085,365,768,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,166,113,085,365,768,192/2,842,317,929.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,169,395,978.34

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